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Nov 22, 2022 · BBC Wales News. Thousands of jobs could be created by making the port of Holyhead into a freeport, its owners have claimed. Shipping company Stena Line said it was working with companies that were ...
Mar 23, 2023 · Anglesey Freeport will be based around Holyhead, Rhosgoch, Anglesey prosperity zone, and science park M-Sparc. ... Freeport could create 13,000 jobs, owners claim. Published.
Mar 22, 2023 · The port of Holyhead is a real asset for the whole of North Wales and the freeport will be a significant boost for the people and economy of Anglesey and the wider North West Wales region.”
Nov 22, 2022 · Holyhead Port operator Stena Line has announced its intention to submit a formal bid for freeport status in Wales. The ferry giant has said that, if successful, an freeport in Anglesey would attract £1bn of much-needed investment and create up to 13,000 high-salary jobs in the region. The Swedish firm is partnering with Anglesey County Council ...
Oct 20, 2021 · Business leaders have said securing freeport status for Holyhead would be a “once-in-a-generation” opportunity to turbo charge the economy in the north. According to the North Wales and Mersey Dee Business Council, it would help attract billions of pounds of investment and create thousands of new jobs. The organisation’s Commercial Director, Ashley Rogers, spoke out […]
Feb 23, 2023 · In a debate in the Senedd this week, I’ll be making the case for why Holyhead and Anglesey should be chosen as Wales’s designated Freeport. A home grown bid, led by the Council and Stena, I’ll argue that it reflects our aspirations and interests as a community, whilst at the same time bringing wider economic benefits.
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Nov 28, 2023 · The Freeport partnership will build on Anglesey’s unique island geography, supporting growth of trade through Holyhead port which is the second biggest Ro-Ro port in the UK. It has the potential to deliver real, transformational change in communities across Anglesey and the wider North Wales region.
